Ask the Builder: Installing subway ceramic tile

I have been installing stunning green subway tile the past two weekends in my son’s new basement bathroom. Subway tile is rectangular in shape. The grout joints between each tile have the same ...
The New Yorker

Christmas Comes but Once a Year

EVEN the most persistent laggard must now be at least dimly aware that Christmas is coming, a fact that we, in our endless ...

Ask the Builder: Installing subway ceramic tile. What you should know.

Grouting your subway tile is the easiest part of the job. Water is your biggest enemy. It’s best to use wall grout for thin ...
House Digest on MSN

How To Turn Dollar Tree Glass Gems Into Tiny Home Decor Treasures

Beyond being vase fillers, glass gems from Dollar Tree can also be turned into miniature crafting pieces that could be the ...
Home as We Make It on MSN

Beginner Tips for Installing a Tile Backsplash

A tile backsplash can make a kitchen look custom without requiring special skills or a huge budget. The area you’re covering ...
AOL

Small Habit Changes That Can Drastically Cut Your Grocery Bill

Anyone who shops for food knows how fast the costs add up. It’s not always about big splurges either; the small, everyday choices can drain a budget. The good news is that you don’t have to overhaul ...
MarketWatch

Small caps slide as investors rethink Fed rate-cut expectations

The small-cap Russell 2000 index was down 0.9% in recent trading, with its losses outpacing those of major indexes like the S&P 500, Dow and Nasdaq. Small caps had charged ahead since the start of the ...
Inc

Small-Cap Stocks Are Doing Exactly What Bulls Expected After a Rate Cut

Want more stock market and economic analysis from Phil Rosen directly in your inbox? Subscribe to Opening Bell Daily’s newsletter. The last time small-cap stocks did this well Apple had just released ...
Seeking Alpha

Russell 2000 hits highest close since 2021 as Fed rate cut boosts small caps

It was a day of record highs on the stock market on Thursday, with the Russell 2000 index (RTY) also making its mark on the day, as it touched its highest closing level since 2021. The Russell 2000's ...
Seeking Alpha

VIOO: Small-Cap 600 ETF Primed For Gains After Fed Rate Cut Resumption

Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Index Fund ETF is rated a "Buy," benefiting from the Fed's anticipated rate cuts and attractive valuations. VIOO offers low expenses, a profitability screen, and a ...
Marketplace

Small firms cross their fingers for a rate cut

Jacqui Roche is the co-founder of Cry Baby Floral in New Orleans, Louisiana. We check back in with her as she adjusts her inventory and pricing. The Texas suburbs have been a major driver of home ...
Barron's

S&P Hits Record and Small-Caps Surge on Rate Cut Optimism.

All kinds of assets rallied today, even the small ones. The Russell 2000 index, a gauge of small-caps, jumped 1.8% to reach its highest level for this year. The S&P 500, which tracks larger stocks, ...